dar em

See also: darem

Portuguese

Verb

dar em (first-person singular present dou em, first-person singular preterite dei em, past participle dado em)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dar,‎ em.
2. to get into (to behave uncharacteristically)

   Começou a chorar do for no reason. O que deu nele?

   He began to cry suddenly. What has gotten into him?

3. to result in

   Não vai dar em nada.

   Nothing will happen.